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2025 Texas Statutes
Labor Code
Title 2 - Protection of Laborers
Subtitle E - Regulation of Certain Occupations
Chapter 91 - Professional Employer Organizations
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 91.004. Effect of Other Law on Clients and Employees

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TX Lab Code § 91.004 (2025)
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Sec. 91.004. EFFECT OF OTHER LAW ON CLIENTS AND EMPLOYEES. (a) This chapter does not exempt a client of a license holder, or any covered employee, from any other license requirements imposed under local, state, or federal law.

(b) A covered employee who is licensed, registered, or certified under law is considered to be an employee of the client for the purpose of that license, registration, or certification.

(c) A license holder is not engaged in the unauthorized practice of an occupation, trade, or profession that is licensed, certified, or otherwise regulated by a governmental entity solely by entering into a professional employer services agreement with a client and covered employees.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 9.20(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1379, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Amended by:

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 117 (S.B. 1286), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2013.

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